On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 16:03, Larry W. Virden wrote: > I'm trying to figure out how to get standard GNOME utilities to work > and code to build. > > What I am finding is this: > > $ pkg-config --cflags libgnomeui-2.0 > sh: gnome-config: not found > Package libxml-2.0 was not found in the pkg-config search path. > Perhaps you should add the directory containing `libxml-2.0.pc' > to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable > Package 'libxml-2.0', required by 'Bonobo Activation', not found > > > However, when I checked with my sys admins, they have indicated they > installed what Sun provided for GNOME. > > It sounds to me as if _something_ is missing - anyone familar enough > with the sun setup to know what it might be? Maybe your admins (or SUN) did not provide the development packages. On linux there is generally a runtime package (e.g. libxml so that a libxml-using app can _run_) and a development package (e.g. libxml-devel so that you can build a libxml-using app from source) with headers, .pc files, etc. -- Murray Cumming murrayc@xxxxxxx www.murrayc.com